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Abdullah bin Zayed, Chinese Foreign Minister affirm depth of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between two countries in joint statement

ABU DHABI, 13th December, 2025 (WAM) — At the invitation of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, paid a visit to the UAE on 12th […]

China’s Foreign Minister, Special Envoy of UAE President to China discuss strengthening comprehensive strategic partnership between two countries

ABU DHABI, 13th December, 2025 (WAM) — Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Special Envoy of UAE President to China, and Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority, met with Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, […]

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Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Jury to convene in Cairo, Rome to review nominations from 76 countries

CAIRO, 9th December, 2025 (WAM) — The judging committee of the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity is holding in-person meetings this week in Cairo and Rome to review nominations submitted from more than 76 countries worldwide, ahead of selecting the honouree for the award’s seventh edition in 2026. As part of the programme, members of […]

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Over 300 shooters from 30 countries to participate in Abu Dhabi International Shotgun Championship

AL AIN, 23rd November, 2025 (WAM) — The Higher Organising Committee of the Abu Dhabi International Shotgun Championship revealed the final preparations for the highly anticipated event, scheduled to take place from December 1st to 4th, 2025 at the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting and Golf Club, with the participation of the world’s most prominent shooters, […]

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, President of Republic of Korea attend roundtable meeting to enhance economic cooperation between two countries

ABU DHABI, 19th November, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Lee Jae-myung, President of the Republic of Korea, have attended a roundtable meeting held in Abu Dhabi, with the aim of strengthening economic cooperation between the UAE and the Republic of Korea. The […]

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Nine countries issue joint statement seeking ‘swift adoption’ of US draft resolution on Gaza

NEW YORK, 15th November, 2025 (WAM) — The The United States, Qatar, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Türkiye have called for the UN Security Council to quickly adopt a US resolution endorsing President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. “The United States, Qatar, Egypt, the United […]

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700 participants from 22 countries in RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2025 in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 10th November, 2025 (WAM) — Khalifa University of Science and Technology Monday announced various leagues within the 8th edition of RoboCup Asia-Pacific (RCAP) 2025 have stirred up competitive spirit among students and enthusiasts, heightening the interest among visitors and guests expected to reach above 1,000 each day. More than 700 participants from 22 […]

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1,300 publishers from 116 countries join in celebrating Flag Day

SHARJAH, 3rd November, 2025 (WAM) — A ceremony marking UAE Flag Day was held during the second day of the 15th Sharjah International Publishers Conference; the world’s largest gathering of publishers; organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA). The ceremony was witnessed by 1,300 publishers from 116 countries; and featured the raising of the UAE […]

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Eight OPEC+ countries to pause production increments in January, February, March 2026

VIENNA, 2nd November, 2025 (WAM) — The eight OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary adjustments in April and November 2023, namely Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman met virtually on 2 November 2025, to review global market conditions and outlook. In view of a steady global economic outlook and current […]

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General Women’s Union launches Emirati women entrepreneurs councils in friendly countries

ABU DHABI, 1st November, 2025 (WAM) — Under the directives of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the “Mother of the Nation”, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood (SCMC), and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, the General Women’s Union announced the launch of Emirati women […]

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UN chief pleased with signing of first UN cybercrime convention by 65 countries

NEW YORK, 28th October, 2025 (WAM) — UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed delight with the signing of the first UN cybercrime convention by 65 countries, calling it an “important milestone” and a “powerful instrument” for protecting human rights online. He viewed the treaty as a crucial step in fighting sophisticated cybercrime, though he acknowledges […]